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Editorial
Gambiana Editorial: Enforcing rental laws to protect vulnerable tenants
January 1, 2025
The tenant-landlord crisis in The Gambia has become a
Gambiana Editorial: The debate over lavish spending and social responsibility in The Gambia
December 29, 2024
The recent actions of Neneh Kebe, a Gambian
Message from Gambiana’s founder and managing editor
December 29, 2023
Today (29 December) we celebrate our fifth
Happy Birthday Gambiana!
December 29, 2022
Today we celebrate our fourth anniversary. Four years
Message from Gambiana’s founder and managing editor
December 29, 2021
Today (29 December) we celebrate our third
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News
Mai Fatty accuses Kassa TV of hacking his Facebook, denies using ChatGPT to draft statement
Mai Ahmad Fatty, leader of the Gambia Moral Congress, has accused Kassa TV of hacking his Facebook account as he denied using ChatGPT to draft his press conference statement. Fatty’s accusation follows a now-deleted post on his Facebook page, which appeared to show ChatGPT being used while he was live[Read More…]
Opinion
The Gambia’s Independent Newspaper story: Rising from the flames of injustice
Twenty-one years ago, The Independent Newspaper suffered yet another cruel blow in its battle for truth and justice. The Presidential Guards—infamously known as the “Junglers”—launched a brutal arson attack on our printing press, seeking to silence our voice and extinguish the flame of press freedom in The Gambia. It wasn’t[Read More…]
Comment
Letter to the Editor: The attraction spray for women to hypnotise men
Dear Editor, I recently came across a Facebook advertisement promoting a “padlock and attraction spray,” which is believed to hypnotize men into falling victim to deceptive individuals who use it. These cult-like practices are becoming a major problem in our society. They are tearing apart communities and families, damaging marriages,[Read More…]
Africa
ECOWAS calls for dialogue to de-escalate Mali-Algeria tension
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has called on both Mali and Algeria to de-escalate tensions and resolve the matter through dialogue. This follows a Sunday dispute between the countries after Algeria shot down a Malian drone, which led to each country closing its airspace to the other.[Read More…]
Culture
Rapper Myk Jayda accuses fellow artists of ‘hypocrisy and dishonesty’
Gambian rapper Myk Jayda has launched a scathing criticism of the country’s music industry, accusing the majority of artists of lacking honesty and singling out one of the nation’s top stars, ST, for what he describes as misleading behaviour. “About ninety percent of Gambian artists don’t speak the truth,” he[Read More…]
Sport
Gambia U-15 girls fall 3-0 to Uganda in CAF School championship opener
The Gambia U-15 girls endured a challenging start to their CAF Pan African School Football Championship campaign, conceding three second-half goals to go down 3-0 against Uganda at the University of Cape Coast Stadium. After a tightly contested first half both sides went into the break level. However, Uganda broke[Read More…]
Video
Gambia U-17 vs Somalia U-17: Full match highlights
Highlights of the Gambia’s Baby Scorpions dominant display and 5-1 win over minnows Somalia. Video credit: CAF online Share
Business
Gambia signs $20m deal to boost import of essential goods
The Gambian government has signed a $20 million financing agreement aimed at supporting the import of key essential goods, including rice, vegetable oil, sugar, cement, and medicine. In a statement, the Ministry of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration and Employment (MoTIE) said the deal, signed on 4 February 2025, was reached[Read More…]
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